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Raymond D Proffitt 1931 - 1988

Raymond D Proffitt of Bluefield, Mercer County, WV was born on May 16, 1931, and died at age 57 years old on December 5, 1988.
Raymond D Proffitt
Bluefield, Mercer County, WV 24701
May 16, 1931
December 5, 1988
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Raymond D Proffitt's History: 1931 - 1988

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  • 05/16
    1931

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    May 16, 1931
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  • 12/5
    1988

    Death

    December 5, 1988
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    Raymond D Proffitt lived 14 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 57.
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In 1931, in the year that Raymond D Proffitt was born, in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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In 1943, at the age of only 12 years old, Raymond was alive when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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